When India C captain Ruturaj Gaikwad fielded on Day 2 of the Duleep Trophy match against India D at Ananthpur, a fan expressed his admiration in an unusual way. The spectator dashed from the stands to touch Gaikwad’s feet, demonstrating his affection and admiration for the outstanding batter. Photos of the incident soon spread over the internet, demonstrating Gaikwad’s massive fan base and affection.
In this act, Gaikwad’s fans are portrayed as really close to him and are impressed by his good performance in the Indian Premier League as well as domestic and international cricket. Due to his humility, passion for cricket, he is one of the most loveable young cricketers from India.
It tells how cricket can unite people and encourage them; Gaikwad has thus been a source of inspiration for many would-be cricketers and audiences owing to his talent and character.
Fan violates security by touching Ruturaj Gaikwad’s feet:
A fan touched the feet of Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad during the Duleep Trophy match. 🌟
– The Craze for Rutu…!!!!!#DuleepTrophy2024#DuleepTrophy2024 pic.twitter.com/FosA0p8MAC
— Ojas Gambheera (@ojasGambheera0) September 6, 2024
Ruturaj Gaikwad, the star batter for India, is becoming well-known for his extraordinary talent. In addition to his skill at cricket, Gaikwad has a large fan following. This was made clear during the recent Duleep Trophy game at Ananthpur between India C and India D.
On September 6, during the second day of the match, a fervent fan raced onto the field and past the security to touch Gaikwad’s foot as a sign of respect and admiration for the batter. Pictures of this endearing act went viral on the internet very fast, demonstrating the enormous amount of love and support that Gaikwad’s supporters have for him.
Association with Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League has made Ruturaj Gaikwad very popular. His career has been greatly impacted by the mentorship of MS Dhoni, a legendary cricketer.
Similarly, he took over captaincy last year, just like Dhoni did. Although their team did not qualify for playoffs, fans supported Gaikwad’s leadership throughout. He made only five runs from 19 balls in his innings during one match of Duleep Trophy 2024.
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